Event date: 2/10/2023 Export event Mark Wills / Tuesday, December 6, 2022 / Categories: Uncategorized Veterinary Social Work: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond & Bolstering Staff Wellness NASW Wisconsin Noon-1 p.m. CentralVeterinary Social Work (VSW) is a relatively new and actively growing field within social work. The root of the practice is to honor and tend to the human needs that arise within the complex relationship between humans and animals. In this lecture, we will discuss the conception of VSW practice, what current VSW practice looks like within animal hospitals, the future for VSW across the globe, and how to become a VSW. Learning objectives of this lecture will include: the ability to describe what VSWs do for their community; a deeper understanding on the importance of honoring the human-animal bond; and an adeptness in discerning the numerous mental and emotional challenges that veterinary professionals face in their every-day job, and why social workers are vital in bolstering their wellness.1 CEU availableRegister for Veterinary Social Work: Honoring the Human-Animal Bond & Bolstering Staff Wellness at https://naswwi.socialworkers.org/Events/NASW-WI-Calendar/ArticleID/2807/ArtMID/49105/preview/true. Previous Article Emerging from the Pandemic Next Article Building Resiliency with Intimate Partner Abuse Survivors Print 736 Tags: virtual continuing education webinar chapter Wisconsin Related articles DisAbilities Council: Introduction to TEAM-CBT Therapy HOPP: Legal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence and Privacy Concerns in Private Practice Creating Freedom and Flexibility as a Social Worker Social Impact Horizon: Navigating Grand Challenges in Social Work Congressional Briefing on HR 3073